The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 53,900
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_F11.png)
€ 37,000
![Volvo V70 D3 (10 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Volvo_V70_B-07.webp)
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d Touring is 3.3 inches longer, 0 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D3.
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
57.6
73.2
82.4
60.9
73.3
82.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.6 in
Height
60.9 in
116.9
193.2
110.9
189.9
193.2 in
Length
189.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4017 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_F11.png)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
3.85 %
![Volvo V70 D3 (10 - 12)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Volvo_V70_B-07.png)
General
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
F11
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
D5204T3
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
161 hp
Volvo V70 D3
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
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Volvo V70 D3
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.95 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
24.95 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
805 mi
Range
791 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
791 mi
Volvo V70 D3
Environmental Impact
111 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Volvo V70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft
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47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft